Best Cappuccino Pistachio Shortbread Recipes

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CAPPUCCINO PISTACHIO SHORTBREAD



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Wonderful homemade cookies made with cappuccino-flavored coffee mix, pistachio nuts and Gold Medal® all-purpose flour - perfect for dessert.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 32

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 tablespoons cappuccino-flavored instant coffee mix
1 tablespoon water
3/4 cup butter or margarine, softened
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1 3/4 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
3/4 cup chopped pistachio nuts
1/3 cup white baking chips
1 teaspoon shortening

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Dissolve coffee in water in medium bowl. Stir in butter and powdered sugar Stir in flour and 1/2 cup of the nuts, using hands if necessary, until stiff dough forms.
  • Divide dough in half. Shape each half into a ball. Pat each ball into 6-inch round, about 1/2 inch thick, on lightly floured surface. Cut each round into 16 wedges Arrange wedges about 1/2 inch apart with pointed ends toward center on ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until golden brown. Immediately remove from cookie sheet to wire rack. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
  • Place remaining 1/4 cup nuts in small dish Place white baking chips and shortening in small microwavable bowl Microwave uncovered on Medium (50%) 3 to 4 minutes, stirring after 2 minutes, until mixture can be stirred smooth and is thin enough to drizzle. Dip 1 edge of each cookie into melted mixture, then into nuts. Place on waxed paper until coating is firm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 105, Carbohydrate 10 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Cookie, Sodium 55 mg

CAPPUCCINO-PISTACHIO SHORTBREAD



Cappuccino-Pistachio Shortbread image

Cappuccino lovers, beware: These rich, buttery cookies taste even better than the treats at your neighborhood coffeehouse!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h45m

Yield 32

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons cappuccino-flavored instant coffee mix
1 tablespoon water
3/4 cup butter or margarine, softened
1/2 cup powdered sugar
2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1/2 cup chopped pistachio nuts
1 ounce semisweet baking chocolate or white baking bar (white chocolate)
1 teaspoon shortening

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Dissolve coffee mix in water in medium bowl. Add butter and powdered sugar. Beat with electric mixer on medium speed until creamy, or mix with spoon. Stir in flour and nuts, using hands if necessary, until stiff dough forms.
  • Divide dough in half. Shape each half into a ball. Pat each ball into 6-inch round, about 1/2 inch thick, on lightly floured surface. Cut each round into 16 wedges. Arrange wedges about 1/2 inch apart and with pointed ends toward center on ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Bake about 15 minutes or until golden brown. Immediately remove from cookie sheet to wire rack. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
  • Place chocolate and shortening in small microwavable bowl. Microwave uncovered on Medium (50%) 3 to 4 minutes, stirring after 2 minutes, until mixture can be stirred smooth and is thin enough to drizzle. Drizzle over cookies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 95, Carbohydrate 9 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 30 mg

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